Business information systems is a rapidly developing domain. There are many topicsthatdeserveattentionbuthavenotyetfoundaplaceincanonicalresearch. Workshops give researchers the possibility to share preliminary ideas, ?rst - perimental results, or to discuss research hypotheses. Discussions held during presentations strengthen the paper and prepare it for publication. From our - perience, workshops are a perfect instrument with which to create a community aroundvery speci?c researchtopics, thus o?ering the opportunity to promote it. Topics that do not ?nd critical feedback at the main International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS) may experience fruitful discussion when confronted with a well-focused audience. Over the last few decades, business informationsystems have been one of the most important factors of the transition toward a knowledge-based economy. At the same time they have been subject to continuous rapid development and innovation driven both by industry and by academia. For the last 12 years these innovations were carefully observed but also shaped by researchers attending BIS yearly. Witold Abramowicz, Books, Business Information Systems Workshops: Bis 2010 International Workshop, Berlin, Germany, May 3-5, 2010, Revised Papers: Bis 2010 Books, Springer-Verlag/Sci-Tech/Trade

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the four workshops that were organized in conjunction with the International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2010, which took place in Berlin, Germany, May 3-5, 2010.
The 33 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. In addition, the volume includes the invited keynote for the LIT workshop. The topics covered are applications and economics of knowledge-based technologies (ILOG), business and IT alignment (BITA), information logistics (ILOG), and legal information systems (LIT).